Nitza Alvarez Torres in The Villages, Florida

Medical School: University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina
Graduation Year: 2003
The Primary Medical Specialty for Nitza Alvarez Torres is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 21
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2860582632
NPI #: 1659491983
NPI Created On: 03/30/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/24/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
243124
Listed Gender: Female

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker including upper and lower chamber electrodes
2. Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin
3. Insertion of catheter into vein
4. Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein
5. Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of one leg
6. Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin
7. Ultrasound behind abdominal cavity, limited
8. Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
9. Ultrasound follow-up study
10. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
11. Blood test, clotting time
12. External shock to heart to regulate heart beat
13. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
14. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
15. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
16. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, and interpretation of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
17. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, physician prescribed transmission of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
18. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
19. Evaluation of parameters of leadless, single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report
20. Evaluation of heart rhythm monitor system implanted under skin with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report

They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

They took part in the Million Hearts Initiative, which was deigned to improve cardiac outcomes.